“Super 8” and “TRON: Legacy” Virals Say Happy Thanksgiving

Sure, Thanksgiving isn’t until tomorrow, but aliens and computer programs need a day off too! Both of the viral campaigns we are following right now gave holiday updates, though neither seems to major (at least at first glance. What did they have to say? Find out after the break.

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Cookie Monster Campaigns to Host Saturday Night Live

After a social network campaign successfully got Betty White a hosting gig on NBC’s Saturday Night Live, it’s no surprise that a trend has caught on to get obscure actors to host SNL. But, what about characters? Sesame Street continues their trend of cultural-savvy videos with an audition tape of sorts from Cookie Monster, who…

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“Apollo 18″ Gets Teaser Poster and Possible Viral Video

Did you know that there was secret mission to the moon that happened after Apollo 17? Well, that’s the premise of producer Timur Bekmambetov’s Apollo 18, which speculates that the reason it was secret is because we found (presumably violent) aliens. Yesterday brought us not only the first official teaser poster for the found-footage thriller,…

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Strange Video From Neill Blomkamp Appears on iPads

Strange Video From Neill Blomkamp Appears on iPads

It’s a pretty common occurance to see video ads display before opening up an app or watching video on the Apple iPad. However, in the latest iPad version of Wired Magazine (issue 18.12), a mysterious and unexplained video appears instead, and it’s credited by District 9 director Neil Blomkamp. What could this be?

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Harry Potter Viral Video Round-Up

Considering that the Harry Potter books and movies have been a multi-billion dollar phenomenon, it’s not surprising that world of wizards have gone viral. With the latest film, Deathly Hallows Part 1, having the largest opening in the franchise’s history (at $125 million) and good reviews, it’s worth noting this viral presence.

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Sony Launches “Face of the Fan”, Uses Internet To Cast for Underworld 4

Sony has launched an initiative and website called “Face of the Fan“, in which the company looks to connect directly with fans in a way that gets them involved in their film. For one of their first endeavors, they are having a truly open casting call, hosted entirely on the Internet, for Underworld 4. Get…

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